The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 26,800
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..) Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
€ 25,600
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost is 18.3 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 13.9 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1482
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
1825
1979
1621
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
1759
1946
1825 mm
Width
1759 mm
1979 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1482 mm
Height
1621 mm
Blueprint Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
2700
4387
Blueprint VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
2578
4204
4387 mm
Length
4204 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1481 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
7.56 %
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
DEH
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
148 bhp
158 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
240 NM
240 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Performance

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 kg/bhp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
9.25 kg/bhp
9.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
526 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
610 mi
526 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
123.1 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
100.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBoost
VW Golf Plus 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
521 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1320 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L